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About Barbia Village

Barbia is a small village in Parsi Parlo tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 33 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,242 females per 1000 males.

Barbia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbia village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Parsi Parlo
Population 74
Male Population 33
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,242
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbia compares

By the 2011 count Barbia is the 55th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Barbia

Barbia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barbia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barbia from other places

Barbia lies about 27 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 90 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barbia
Tehsil headquarters Parsi Parlo 27 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 27 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 90 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 101 km

Villages closest to Barbia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parsi Parlo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Barbia

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbia village had a population of 74. That makes it the 55th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Barbia village has 33 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbia has about 1242 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Barbia falls under Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barbia is Subansiri, about 90 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barbia.

Barbia is about 27 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbia is in Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Parsi Parlo is about 27 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 27 km away. Subansiri is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yaluha (under 2 km), Yarik (2.4 km) and Pilop (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barbia today is likely to be higher.

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